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| Title | Oral history interview with Elton and Kenneth Nimerick |
| Interviewee | Nimerick, Elton ; Nimerick, Kenneth |
| Interviewer | Nykolaiszyn, Juliana ; Finchum, Tanya |
| Interview Date | 2010-10-07 |
| Farm Name | Nimerick Farm |
| County | Pawnee |
| About the Farm | The Nimerick Farm in Pawnee County was designated an Oklahoma Centennial Farm in 2008. William Sapp, the brother of Elizabeth Sapp acquired the land during the 1893 Land Run. He later sold it to Elizabeth Sapp and her husband James William Nimerick who had traveled from Kansas to Pawnee in May of 1894. James and Elizabeth are the grandparents of the current owners, Elton and Kenneth Nimerick. |
| Abstract | Oklahoma Centennial Farm; Nimerick Farm; Pawnee, Oklahoma; Pawnee County, Oklahoma; acquiring the land; James Nimerick and Elizabeth Sapp; family; early life on the homestead; cabin; Indian land; Pawnee; California migration; chores; dads philosophy; chickens; electricity; REA Electric; ice box; springs for cooling milk and butter; chicken butchering; breakfast; garden; double shovel; potatoes; farming equipment; tractor; corn and cotton; mother; sister; early education; one room schoolhouse; school lunch; holidays; fruit trees; canning; farmhouse; heat; winter; home demonstration club; terracing; school land; after high school; inheriting the land; running the operation; cattle and hay; fences and fence rows; cutting firewood; movie theater; going to town on Saturday; Depression; World War II and sugar; honey; treadle sewing machine; discipline; winter ice cream; home remedies; 4-H; county and state fairs; outhouse; bath; neighbors; area today; next 100 years; family gatherings; kitchen; laundry; and keeping the land. |
| Description | Elton and Kenneth Nimerick were interviewed October 7, 2010 as part of the Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families Oral History Project. |
| Streaming Server Audio | mms://nilu.library.okstate.edu/A_OCF_022_audio_orig |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_022 |
| Rights Management | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
Description
| Title | Aerial View |
| Interviewee | Nimerick, Elton ; Nimerick, Kenneth |
| Interview Date | 2010-10-07 |
| Farm Name | Nimerick Farm |
| County | Pawnee |
| About the Farm | The Nimerick Farm in Pawnee County was designated an Oklahoma Centennial Farm in 2008. William Sapp, the brother of Elizabeth Sapp acquired the land during the 1893 Land Run. He later sold it to Elizabeth Sapp and her husband James William Nimerick who had traveled from Kansas to Pawnee in May of 1894. James and Elizabeth are the grandparents of the current owners, Elton and Kenneth Nimerick. |
| Description | Aerial view of Nimerick Farm |
| Digital Format | image/.jpg |
| Digital Publisher | Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University |
| Collection | Oklahoma Centennial Farm Families |
| Interview Number | OCF_022 |
| Rights Management | This material may not be copied or reproduced without permission. For more information, contact the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program at liboh@okstate.edu or call 405-744-7685. |
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